Legal Foundation For Army Ethic

Question 1

The Army ethic is

Answer 1

A set of enduring moral principles, values, beliefs, and laws that guide the Army profession…..

Question 2

The relationship between the Army profession and the American people depend on what?

Answer 2

Continuous mutual trust that is reinforced through the performance of honorable service, military expertise, and stewardship.

Question 3

What are the two foundations of Army ethic?

Answer 3

Legal and moral foundation

Question 4

In the framework for Army Ethic, what are the compliances under Legal motivation?

Answer 4

U.S. Constitution
U.S. Code
UCMJ
Other orders and directives

Question 5

What does does professional ethic provide?

Answer 5

The set of moral principles that guide decisions and actions in professional practice.

Question 6

In situation of uncertainty, where rules do not provided clear COAs, Army professions base their decision off what?

Answer 6

The moral principles of the Army ethic

Question 7

What is the Army’s dual nature?

Answer 7

The military department of government and a trusted military profession

Question 8

Traditional professions include

Answer 8

Medicine and law
Science and engineering
Architecture
Higher education
Ordained religious practice
The military

Question 9

Two complementary communities of practice in the Army Profession

Answer 9

The Profession of Arms
The Army Civilian Corps

Question 10

The Profession of Arms comprises of

Answer 10

Regular Army, Army National Guard, and Army Reserves

Question 11

The Army Civilian Corps is composed of

Answer 11

Army civilians serving in the Department of the Army

Question 12

What is The Army Profession

Answer 12

A trusted vocation of Soldiers and Army civilians who’s collective expertise is the:

Ethical design
Generation
Support
Application of land power

Serving under civilian authority and entrusted to defend the Constitution and the right and interests of the American people

Question 13

Trusted Army professionals are

Answer 13

The shared identity of Soldiers and Army civilians, certified in character, competence, and commitment. Who honorably fulfill the oath of service

Question 14

What are the key conditions for effective American civil-military relations

Answer 14

Mutual respect and trust

Question 15

What is the Army profession’s principle obligation ?

Answer 15

To support the democratic institutions and policy making processes of our government

Question 16

The legitimacy of the Army profession depends on

Answer 16

Healthy interaction with the news media

Question 17

In what areas should leaders apply ethical reasoning?

Answer 17

I’m planning, preparing, executing, and assessing operations

Question 18

What are the three perspectives that leaders must know to apply the best ethical choice?

Answer 18

One perspective: A view that desirable virtues such as courage, justice and benevolence define ethical outcomes.

Second perspective: A set of agreed-upon values or rules, such as the Army values or Constitutional rights.

Third perspective: Bases the consequences of the decision on whatever produces the greatest good for the greatest number as most favorable.

Question 19

Leaders should not intentionally issue vague or ambiguous orders or instructions to avoid responsibility or accountability. T or F?

Answer 19

True

Question 20

A leader should never refuse to obey orders even if you need clarification or the order’s intent fails to resolve objections. T or F?

Answer 20

False

Question 21

In the heat of combat, base your decision off of the Army values if it requires an immediate action. T or False?

Answer 21

True